Respiratory Therapist - Palm Valley Post Acute

Encanto Palms

Perform respiratory and pulmonary therapy
Assess signs of physiologic changes
Adhere to infection control procedures
The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, rehabilitation, and direct care for patients with pulmonary system deficiencies

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, rehabilitation, and direct care for patients with pulmonary system deficiencies.
  • Employees must assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition and document actual or potential diagnoses.
  • The role requires adhering to all established policies, emergency safety procedures, and maintaining strict confidentiality of resident protected health information.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to perform respiratory therapy, management, rehabilitation, and direct care for patients with pulmonary system deficiencies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform respiratory and pulmonary therapy
  • Assess signs of physiologic changes
  • Adhere to infection control procedures
  • Document patient diagnoses and outcomes
  • Communicate status changes to physicians

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain good interpersonal communications
  • Develop rapport with inter-department personnel
  • Participate in emergency evacuation activities

Key Requirements

  • Associate Degree from accredited school required
  • Graduate of a respiratory care program
  • Current Respiratory Care Practitioner license
  • Current CPR/BLS and ACLS certifications
  • One year acute/subacute experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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